DNA metabarcoding focused on difficult‐to‐culture protists: An effective approach to clarify biological interactions

Y Nakamura, H Itagaki, A Tuji… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
DNA metabarcoding on a single organism is a promising approach to clarify the biological
interactions (eg, predator–prey relationships and symbiosis, including parasitism) of difficult …

DNA metabarcoding reveals vertical variation and hidden diversity of Alveolata and Rhizaria communities in the western North Pacific

S Sogawa, Y Nakamura, S Nagai, N Nishi… - Deep Sea Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metabarcoding technology using high-throughput sequencing has revolutionized the current
understanding of the diversity and ecology of eukaryotic microorganisms. The aim of the …

Ecology, morphology, phylogeny and taxonomic revision of giant radiolarians, Orodaria ord. nov.(Radiolaria; Rhizaria; SAR)

Y Nakamura, A Tuji, K Kimoto, A Yamaguchi, RS Hori… - Protist, 2021 - Elsevier
The phylogenetic affiliation of Oroscenidae, a family of Radiolaria possessing large siliceous
skeletons, was thoroughly revised in this study. Plankton sampling was conducted over …

DNA metabarcoding focusing on the plankton community: an effective approach to reconstruct the paleo-environment

Y Nakamura, E Ogiso-Tanaka, K Seto, T Ando… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract DNA metabarcoding (DNA-MB) targeting the whole plankton community is a
promising approach in studies of sediment samples from water bodies, but its effectiveness …

Radiolarian assemblage as an indicator of environmental conditions in the marginal seas of the Western North Pacific

H Qu, J Wang, Y Xu, X Li - Marine Micropaleontology, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we analyzed 45 surface sediment samples collected in the marginal seas of the
Western North Pacific, including the South China Sea, the East China Sea, and the …

First record of the maternal care behavior of a “rhizarian rider,” Phronimopsis spinifera Claus, 1879 (Amphipoda, Hyperiidea), in association with Aulosphaera sp …

N Saito, A Kayama, Y Nakamura - Crustacean Research, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Rhizaria are a supergroup of unicellular eukaryotes, mainly composed of mineralized
skeleton-bearing protists such as Foraminifera, Radiolaria, and Phaeodaria (Nakamura et …

[HTML][HTML] The Innovative Structural and Physical Properties of Radiolaria

V Barré, L Benzecry, R Butler, V Hung - bioengineering.hyperbook.mcgill.ca
The intricate silica skeletons of Radiolaria, a type of marine microorganism, exhibit striking
optical fiber-like properties, offering a potential roadmap for future innovations in the optical …